Hoover's war on gays : exposing the FBI's "sex deviates" program /
"Based on extensive research of primary sources and relentless FOIA requests, Charles provides the first comprehensive history of J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI's systematic (some would say obsessive) targeting, investigation, and harassment of homosexuals for the half century that began in t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Prologue
- 1. Was J. Edgar Hoover Gay? : Does It Matter?
- 2. The Victim of a Degenerate : The Origins of FBI Surveillance of Gays, 1937
- 3. Sex Perverts in Government Service : Second World War Gay Baiting and the FBI Investigations of Sumner Welles, David Walsh, and Philip Faymonville
- 4. Sex Deviates in Government Service : The Lavender Scare and the FBI Sex Deviates Program and File
- 5. Take This Crowd On and Make Them: "Put Up or Shut Up", The FBI, the Mattachine Society, ONE, Inc., And the Daughters of Bilitis
- 6. Something Uniquely Nasty : The FBI
- the Mattachine Societies of New York and Washington, DC - Donald Webster Cory - and ECHO - 7. It's a Thing That You Just Can't Tell : The FBI and the Johnson and Nixon Administrations
- 8. I'm ready to die for the cause! : The FBI Confronts Gay Liberation
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover.